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1 " No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books. "
― Karen Lynch , Relentless (Relentless, #1)
2 " The doorbell rang, making me and Roland jump. Nikolas opened the door to admit Chris whose good-natured smile did not falter even when he saw our grim faces. Then he saw Remy. I didn’t think I had ever seen someone’s eyes go that round before. Roland shoved a glass of Nate’s whiskey into Chris’s hand while Nikolas brought him up to speed on all he had missed. "
3 " You and I both know that people see only what they want to see and believe what they want to believe. But just because a person chooses to not believe something, doesn't mean it's not real "
4 " If you guys wanted to blend in, you shouldn't have send Dimples here. The way some of the women are staring at him, I might end up having to protect him instead. "
5 " And they must work out a lot. Nice butts. I mean before they went all furry. But don't tell them I said that "
6 " We've both seen bonded couples and how stormy their courtships were in the beginning. If my new cousin is half as stubborn as you, I expect fireworks - and not the good kind. "
7 " What?" Roland croaked. "That...that's impossible." "I don't think Sara knows that word. "
8 " If I ever got this stupid over a guy I hoped someone would slap some sense into me. "
9 " read a quote once that said ‘when you light a candle, you also cast a shadow "
10 " Sometimes I thought of us as a pair of damaged bookends. We both had our flaws but we belonged together even if there was always something between us, keeping us apart. "
11 " He always said you could learn a lot about a person by the things they valued. "
12 " Compassion and kindness are powers unto themselves if wielded correctly. "
13 " When you keep to yourself, people will fill in the details about your life themselves. "
14 " Letting someone get that close to you only opens you up to more pain when they are gone. "
15 " He gave a small shrug. “You and I both know that people see only what they want to see and believe what they want to believe. "
16 " I’d never thought much about dating and relationships until the possibility of having them was gone. I wasn’t the type of person who could casually date someone while knowing there was absolutely no chance of more between us. I guess deep down I’d always believed that someday I’d meet the ‘one’ and we’d live happily ever after. Ever after held a whole new meaning for me now and it wasn’t a happy one. "
17 " people see only what they want to see and believe what they want to believe. "
18 " But just because a person chooses to not believe something, that doesn’t mean it’s not real. "
19 " If I was you,” I whispered in her ear, “I’d be less worried about whether or not a girl beat up my boyfriend and more concerned about why my boyfriend wasn’t with me instead. "
20 " I am so not in Kansas anymore. "